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· 7/15/2005

Estate of Pearson v. Interstate Power & Light Co.

Citations

  • 700 N.W.2d 333
  • 2005 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 97
  • 2005 WL 1653105

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that term ‘hold harmless’ and ‘indemnify’ indicate an intent to protect from claims brought by a third party
  • recognizing that we will construe a contract to give it meaning
  • recognizing a contract is construed in its entirety
  • “We construe a contract in its entirety by considering all of its pertinent provisions.”
  • “Our comparative fault act modified the common-law rule .... ”

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Judges: Wiggins

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